I was recently leading grant management training in Jackson Mississippi and was pleasantly surprised to have some people in the room who are involved with proposal development for federal awards. Now it wasn’t just professional courtesy that made me so happy to see them, but because there are some changes baked into the new grant […]
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7 Top Grant Management Articles for 2016
Do you ever wish you could get a do-over? 7 Top Grant Management I love the benefit of hindsight and this New Year’s holiday is no different. During the last week, I’ve been reflecting what articles I shared on the MyFedTrainer.com blog have had the most impact on our community. (One of the ways I […]
Grant Management Trends-2016 In Review
As we approach the end of 2016, its a good time to reflect on all the changes to grant management in the last year. How’s it going at your organization? Have you survived the implementation of 2 CFR Part 200 aka the Uniform Guidance? Are you up to speed with the new regulations or are […]
How to Spot the Warning Signs of Waste, Fraud and Abuse on Your Grant
How to Spot the Warning As federal grant recipients, we know that ensuring federal funds are spent on our awards as intended is part of managing our grants. But can you may be wondering what constitutes fraud waste and abuse of your government program or award? I’ve put together mini-training on waste, fraud and abuse […]
Fast Track Your Grant Management Training With Our Checklist Part II
In my last article I walked through how to fast track your grant management training with a checklist to make sure you are covering the key areas in the Administrative Requirements section of the new grant regulations in 2 CFR Part 200. In Part II of our series, I’ve included a 35-question training checklist to […]
The Ugly Truth about the New Risk Assessment
When the new grant regulations mandated a risk assessment performed by Federal agencies and pass-through entities for everyone getting Federal awards, the grant community was rightly concerned about how this would work in real-life. Now that we completed several months of this new requirement, the results are mixed. It seemed simple enough… 2 CFR Part […]